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The Great Fire of London Artefacts Blether Stations 1 What does it tell you about life in 1666? Does it look like an object you would use today? What do you think this object is? visit twinkl.scot
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What does it tell you about life
in 1666?
Does it look like an object
you would use today?
What do you think this object is?
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What do you think it was used for?
Who might have used it?
What does it tell you about life
in 1666?
This object is called a ‘strike-a-light’.
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What do you think this object is?
Who might have used it?
What is it made from?
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How did the archaeologists know that the bricks were from the Great Fire?
What do these bricks tell us about the fire?
Why do you think the bricks are
different colours?
The bricks above were found by archaeologists in Pudding Lane.
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What do they tell us about the fire?
What’s unusual about the glass?
This is a photograph of warped pieces of glass.
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What do you think this is?
Who do you think used it?
What is it made from?
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Why do you think it is an important
artefact from the fire?
What do you think this object was used for?
How did it survive the heat from the fire?
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What do you think it was used for?
What do you think this object is?
What does it tell you about life in 17th Century?
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What do you think this was used for during the fire?
How do you think it worked?
Does it resemble anything you might
use today?
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What is it made from?
How is it different from the frying pans
we use today?
Why do you think it has a long handle?
This is a frying pan that was used in the 17th Century.
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Helpful Information1. Candle snuffer – used to put candles out in the street. It works by pinching the wick of the candle.
2. Strike-a-light – a tool used to light a fire or candle. Striking a piece of flint across the iron created a spark.
3. Leather bucket – used to carry water from the River Thames to extinguish the fire.
4. Bricks – the bricks were found in Pudding Lane and had been scorched in the fire.
5. Warped glass – the glass was found in the cellar of a shop on Pudding Lane.
6. Wooden barrel – the barrel was part of an early fire-engine. The barrel would have been filled with buckets of water.
7. Bread oven – this is a portable bread oven that would have been used by bakers at fairs.
8. Fire hook – fire hooks were used to create gaps between the buildings to stop the fire from spreading.
9. Fire squirts – fire squirts were used to spray water on the fire.
10. Frying pan – frying pans had a large handle for them to be safely used in an open fire.
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